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Trainee Optical Assistant
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Optical Assistant (Trainee) – Specsavers Epsom
Specsavers Epsom is seeking a caring individual who is eager to kickstart their career as an Optical Assistant. We don’t require years of experience or extensive qualifications—just passionate, hard-working team members ready to confidently assist customers.
About the Role
This is your opportunity to begin a rewarding career with excellent progression opportunities. Once you settle into your role as a Trainee Optical Assistant, we offer:
- Professional training and development in various business areas
- Support from experienced Opticians and Technicians
- A flexible pathway to tailor your career with Specsavers
Our busy, well-established store in Epsom boasts a friendly and dedicated team dedicated to providing exceptional eye and hearing care. We create a supportive environment where:
- Colleagues develop their skills
- Outstanding customer service thrives
- Positive impact on the local community is made
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What’s On Offer
Compensation & Hours
- £8.20–£12.91 p/h (dependent on experience)
- 40-hour works weeks
Benefits
Discover the perks for making Specsavers your home:
- Auto-enrolment pension scheme (with employer contributions when you contribute)
- Specsavers Perks: a portal offering great everyday discounts and savings
- WeCare: employee support service covering your and your immediate family during tough times
- Free Headspace subscription (mental wellness tool)
- Eyecare & hearing discounts for you and your family
- A paid day off on your birthday to celebrate
- Enhanced family leave and generous sick pay
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Responsibilities
Key duties and tasks for this role include:
- Warmly welcoming customers into store
- Booking eye tests
- Pre-screening patients
- Providing style advice
- Measuring frames
- Handling phone enquiries
Ready to Apply?
If this aligns with your skills and excitements you, apply now—this opportunity will close once filled. Don’t miss the chance to start your career with a growing brand offering growth, support, and fantastic rewards!
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